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All 3 area-specific Hurricane Erin mandatory evacuations lifted as most of Outer Banks sees minimal damage
All three area-specific mandatory evacuations for Hurricane Erin were lifted over the weekend. Some hazards, especially in Buxton, remain.
Corinne Saunders
2 days ago8 min read
Tropical storm and storm surge warnings in place for all of OBX, evacuation order issued for four-wheel drive area north of Corolla
Sections of Hatteras Island began experiencing overwash from still-distant Hurricane Erin on Tuesday, and all of the Outer Banks is under a tropical storm warning and a storm surge warning.
Corinne Saunders
5 days ago4 min read
Major Hurricane Erin expected to bring serious threats of flooding and erosion to Outer Banks
Dare and Hyde counties each issued a state of emergency declaration Sunday evening and mandatory evacuation orders for Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island as potentially dangerous conditions from Hurricane Erin are expected to begin Tuesday.
Corinne Saunders
Aug 184 min read
National Weather Service confirms tornado hit Wanchese Thursday afternoon
The U.S. National Weather Service confirmed Friday evening that a tornado struck Wanchese on Thursday.
Corinne Saunders
May 162 min read
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